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20 Antarctican Dollars Roald Engelbregt Amundsen
| Issuer | Antarctica Overseas Exchange Office Ltd |
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| Year | 1996 |
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| Size | 183 x 93 mm |
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| Obverse description | Left-centre vignette of Roald Engelbregt Amundsen (1872–1928) in left-facing portrait bust against a photographic underprint of Antarctic mountain scenery in blue and ochre tones. Denomination numeral "20" and "DOLLARS" in large silver typeface at right; issuer name "ANTARCTICA" in bold capitals across the top. Two manuscript signatures of Comptroller and Assistant Comptroller appear upper right, dated MARCH 1, 1996. |
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| Reverse description | Central vignette of a fur-clad explorer photographing at the South Pole, with a dog sled team and a large Norwegian national flag planted in the snow against an Antarctic ice-plain horizon. The right margin carries a vertical blue stripe panel lettered "KING HAAKON VII PLATEAU"; small vignettes of a sled dog and a geometric colour stamp appear in the left corners; denomination numeral "20" in the lower right corner panel. |
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| Variants | Specimen note (serial S0000) |
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